Condition
NIDDM medical abbreviation
NIDDM means "non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for NIDDM), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What NIDDM means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus | None | Charting, Problem lists |
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Sample problem list entry: "NIDDM."
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What does NIDDM mean in medical terms?
NIDDM means "non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus".
Where is NIDDM used?
NIDDM shows up in charting and problem lists. Its category here is condition.
Is NIDDM on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. NIDDM is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.